Parfleche
CultureNorthern Cheyenne (attrib.), Montana
Date1860-1865
MediumRawhide, paint, and leather thong
DimensionsOverall: 25 3/4 × 16 1/8 × 3 3/4 inches (65.41 × 40.96 × 9.53 cm)
Credit LineGift of Ralph T. Coe Center for the Arts, 2025
Object number2025.56.41
On View
Not on viewConnoisseurship and Good Pie: Ted Coe and Collecting Native Art, Organized by the Ralph T. Coe Foundation for the Arts, Inc. Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian, Santa Fe, NM, July 2015–2016.
Purchased from Toby Herbst, Galisteo, NM by Ralph T. Coe (1929-2010), 2000;
His bequest to the Ralph T. Coe Center for the Arts, Santa Fe, NM, 2010-2025;
The Coe Center's gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2025.
Bernstein, Bruce and Rachel de W. Wixom, Connoisseurship and Good Pie: Ted Coe and Collecting Native Art, Ralph T. Coe Foundation for the Arts, Inc. Santa Fe, NM, 2015.
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